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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,947.55, 1,241,940.90 and 609,647.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,947.55, 1,241,940.90 and 609,647.91 is: 841,323.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,947.55 : 1,241,940.90 = 609,647.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,947.55/1,241,940.90 = 609,647.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,947.55x = 1,241,940.90 × 609,647.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,947.55x = 757,146,674,028.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,146,674,028.52/899,947.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,323.12

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